Lawmaker Raises Alarm Over ‘Religious Profiling’ at Chicago Airport

Rep. Steele asks Customs and Border Protection to ‘fully investigate this instance for any connection to the Chinese Communist Party.’ A California lawmaker is the latest member of Congress to call for an investigation into a Chinese-speaking customs officer who she said “accosted” members of a U.S. artist group over their faith at Chicago’s O'Hare airport. Rep. Michelle Steel (R-Calif.), in a letter to Troy Miller, acting commissioner of Customs and Border Protection (CBP), pointed to the “alarming events” at the airport, which included the officer openly labeling New York-based...